Best trails near Riffeltorkopf

Impressive descent from the Südliche Riffelspitze, Bavaria. From the summit of the Riffelspitze, impressive deep views open up to the Eibsee, 1300 metres below, the peaks of Ziegspitz and Kramerspitze to the north and the Jubiläumsgrat ridge to the south. Afterwards, the Höllentalsteig trail leads from the southern Riffelwandspitze to the valley. You pass the Hammerbach stream and the seasonal Höllentalangerhütte hut. The trail runs partly on a narrow ridge and requires surefootedness and a...

This spectacular route leads into one of the most impressive Alpine valleys in the Wetterstein mountain range, right at the foot of the Zugspitze. The trail starts at the Höllentalangerhütte and leads through the dramatic Höllentalklamm gorge up to the Riffelköpfen. From there, there is a magnificent view down to the Eibsee. The route descends mostly through the forest to Hammersbach. The route is a challenging mix of well-maintained gorge paths, steep rocky trails and alpine climbs, some of...